Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale
Scottsdale, United States

Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale

Outty Ranking 51 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $1,395
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51/100

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5.0/5

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Is Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale worth booking?

Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale is a 9-hour experience in Scottsdale, United States, from $1,395 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
51 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
9 hours
From
$1,395 per person

Discover Arizona's stunning natural and historical treasures on this full-day tour from Scottsdale. Begin at Walnut Canyon National Monument, where you’ll explore ancient cliff dwellings of the Sinagua people, offering insights into Indigenous cultures and breathtaking canyon vistas. Next, stand at the rim of the Meteor Crater, a remarkable one-mile-wide geological marvel formed by a meteorite. Conclude your journey in Winslow, a charming Route 66 town known for its nostalgic vibe and local shops. This tour combines archaeology, geology, and Americana, providing a rich experience of Northern Arizona's wonders in just one day. - Full-day tour from Scottsdale exploring Arizona's natural and historical sites - Visit Walnut Canyon National Monument and see ancient cliff dwellings - Stand at the impressive Meteor Crater and learn about its formation - Experience the nostalgic charm of Winslow, a Route 66 landmark

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover Arizona's stunning natural and historical treasures on this full-day tour from Scottsdale. Begin at Walnut Canyon National Monument, where you’ll explore ancient cliff dwellings of the Sinagua people, offering insights into Indigenous cultures and breathtaking canyon vistas. Next, stand at the rim of the Meteor Crater, a remarkable one-mile-wide geological marvel formed by a meteorite. Conclude your journey in Winslow, a charming Route 66 town known for its nostalgic vibe and local shops. This tour combines archaeology, geology, and Americana, providing a rich experience of Northern Arizona's wonders in just one day. - Full-day tour from Scottsdale exploring Arizona's natural and historical sites - Visit Walnut Canyon National Monument and see ancient cliff dwellings - Stand at the impressive Meteor Crater and learn about its formation - Experience the nostalgic charm of Winslow, a Route 66 landmark

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Water bottles
    • Expert guide
    • Air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    • Tour Guide Gratuities
    • Food & Drinks

    What you'll see and do

    1. Walnut Canyon National Monument

      Walnut Canyon National Monument is a scenic canyon near Flagstaff known for its well-preserved ancient cliff dwellings built by the Sinagua people over 700 years ago. Visitors can explore winding trails along the canyon walls, offering stunning views and a unique glimpse into early Native American life and culture.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Meteor Crater Natural Landmark is one of the world’s best-preserved meteorite impact sites, formed approximately 50,000 years ago when a massive iron meteor struck the Earth. Located in the high desert of northern Arizona, the crater measures nearly one mile (1.2 km) wide and over 550 feet (170 meters) deep, creating a dramatic and otherworldly landscape.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Winslow

      Winslow is a historic Route 66 town in northern Arizona known for its classic Americana charm and cultural significance. Once a major stop along the iconic highway, Winslow has become a nostalgic destination that captures the spirit of old-road travel in the American Southwest.

      90 minutes here

    4. Scottsdale

      The tour concludes with a relaxing drive south, leaving Northern Arizona behind as you head back down to Phoenix.

      210 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private group for up to 3

      Pickup included

    • Private group for up to 5

      Private Group 1-5 Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 5 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    BARBIL TOURS

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    V3040PArandys · October 2026

    Great day exploring!

    Our guide Phillip was great! Very accommodating, polite, and informative.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1,395 to $1,640
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by BARBIL TOURS, who run 310 experiences we rank across 41 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.3.

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    Why this scores 51

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)4
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Scottsdale.

    How much does Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale cost?

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    Prices start at $1,395 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Scottsdale usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale take?

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    Plan for about 9 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Scottsdale is not rushed.

    Is Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Scottsdale, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Scottsdale can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Scottsdale and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Scottsdale within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Scottsdale?

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    Scottsdale pairs polished Old Town food, art and nightlife tours with hard desert adventure: Jeep runs through the Tonto, hot air balloons at dawn, horseback rides and e-bike routes along the greenbelt. Operator permits decide which trails a tour can actually reach, so we look closely at route detail. On Outty we rank every Scottsdale experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pedal Bar Crawl of Old Town Scottsdale, Sonoran Desert Jeep Tour at Sunset, Small-Group or Private Grand Canyon with Sedona Tour from Phoenix. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Scottsdale?

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    November to April, with dawn departures through the summer. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Scottsdale?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Water bottles; Expert guide; and Air-conditioned vehicle. Not included: Tour Guide Gratuities; and Food & Drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 33 listed pickup locations in and around Scottsdale. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Scottsdale. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Walnut Canyon and Meteor Crater Private Day Tour from Scottsdale?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private group for up to 3, Private group for up to 5. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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